Mom Detective: My Hunt for a Flame Retardant Free Couch

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Change is happening. As buyers continue to demand flame retardant-free furniture, manufacturers have no other option but to listen. It’s no secret flame retardants have been linked to cancer, birth defects, hormone disruption and other serious health problems, yet much of the furniture in the market place continues to be filled with these toxic chemicals. There’s some good news to report. Read more.

For some time now, flame retardants in our interior upholstery have been linked to the increasing levels of hormone disruption, cancer, birth defect and more other health hazards. This time, buyers are asking manufacturers to start producing flame retardant free furniture as they are fed up purchasing upholstery that is perceived to be harmful.